Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-03

increase IN tbs oircnlation OF t4Io4f.ASS-
TERRITORIAL NEWS.
Lumber traders in sprague report
trade brisk.
The Lewis County Pair glll be held
on the 2Ssh, 9Th and 30tb OF September.
The business men OF Spokane are agi-
tatinR the question of founding Social
Club.
Travel Is picking up on the Spokane
& PaIouse since the issuing Of excuF-
sion rates.
Crops are several weeks behind this
season, and it will be well into August
before harvest oommences.-SpokaHs
RspisB.
The falling water has left an unusu-
ally heavy deposit Of silt on the lower
uharves, large quantities Of which Will
ind lie way into Vancouver gardens.
GOldendaIe newspapers are enthusi-
satlc over the prospect OF the Van
o5uvor, KliokitAt aud Yakima Railway
RAINING through she klickitat valley.
The electric light company at Port
Townsend will have tts works located
near Good Templar Hat, and viii hsve
an once In the new HcOGrdy brick
buildiBg.
Farmers living few miles out from
Spokane report that tbs excessive hot
weather did great deal OF damage to
growing grain. How extensive this in
Jury Is, remains TO be seen.
A Mr.. Charles Arthur. who has been
Al ffs
traced up by dsteotives for having
forged g $500 note on his brother. de
discovered hia critical condition. traded
OF some moTtgaged property and skip
ped for parts unknovn.-CsgaE Eater
prise.
After next week, in all probability,
/ prisoners will bs incaroerated in the
new eoanty isil in this city. The quar-
ters have been fitted up regardless OF
expense, and she new tanks no doubt
viii be appreciated by those who have
had 20 board ang length OF time In the
] old iaii-Spskass Rspisln.
The steamer Wide Yves. has been
condemned By the Government inspect
ors and will NOT be placed on her route
again until she has q new hull. TOE
Wide West is the largest and one Of the
finest boats on the river, and has only
been bnilt q few years, and II IL sur
prise to river men that her tinhefs
should decay 90 SOON Vancouver Reg
ister.
Mr.. q. II. Christie. who sOmetims
sinca Contemplated the erection OF a
grist mill Just across the line in Cow
liiz county, has changed his mind aud
will establish himself In this ooRnty
having secured from Mike Lynch lease
for Ave years OF the old Woodham mill
boildine on Cedar creek. The machin-
cry Is now being put ia and will be ready
for the fall crop Vancouver Register
The trial Of Frank Heart, on charge
Of attempting 10 commit murder, which
has been going on for two days before
JasiIee BoOge, was concluded on Wed
nesday. Testimony vas not strone
enough 10 hold him on this charge aad
be was released, but Was Immediately
reaFTested on charge OF assault. He
plead guilty to .his and vas fued 70 The
fullest extent of the Law, which is Sil
and cost.
Toe city directory being compiled By
Prof. Reeves will be ready for Tho
printers next week. The oAnvasIinG
for names Of residents is not completed
yet. So far nearly 300 citizens hsv.
been found. This nUmher multiplied
by the diFee,ory ratio Of three givl.
over COCO. Prof. Reeves says that 1t Il
Surprising bow many single men ans
bachelors there are IN this eity.-SPo
tsas Chrsaicif.
A miner came 10 the bank Of MuFTal
last evening quite late. with A nugge
! that weighs thirty three ounces. fou
pennyweiRhis and ten grains. It Is th'
largest piece OF gold ever foau3 10 th'
! camp, aud shows but q small auount o
quartz. Fer few days the claim 81
ghieh IL vas found will remain & sscreci
J u viii be on exhibition at the bank TO
day. This doEns the - oGnee cham
pian nUgget from the Horseshoe claim
Trail gulch. .Nmyp Sus.
TIE Latoarelle Wagon Road an,
Laundering Company are huIidiag
. wagon road into the CAs.ads noun
lains, which opens ap ire hnesi body o
limbsg in tbs state. They will erect ex
lensiva saWnill machinery aud convel
their Lumber IN dame 20 the river aut
railroad track 81 the new town. Oni
can 80 on horseback % the snow lin
from this road The aoanery Is Nag
nlasens aiuns she road au1 hantlus /
gcod. Dr.. Msksnney has caArxe Of III
construction % the road Faacoars
Rssisfsr.
Mra. q. :. Gfitmau and daashtel
Rlauchs, 81 RaEville. we're thrown Ca
| % their bsseY on last Saturday and
badly hurt Mira q. hrAvsly hel3 on &
tie Lies and vs1ld undoubtedly hav,
. siupped tie frightened annual, bot 'lk
, a rough raRd 10 travel and belal
! thrown 20 she bottom Of she cart b
/, striking large stone. ard coaid u
J ionErs ksass herself, anA When The ear
: struck the aszt sAaaa she was throws
out eating her ~ and hfuising be-
considerably. p Asfsrills ktUFs.
, Mr.. NJ CarosbeEs. whe has 5ast re
. tarnsd 10 this eosasy from q trig
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b. thls tirne knsU SAT- Il WesA porca,
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!. - tks calls. Whtea they uuEa SCI cal
!. Il they wo1i8 save Sc dos. IEeT &c
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